There are various types of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) impacting millions of women and men each year. Most uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) resolve on their own or with antibiotic treatment.
However, complicated UTIs (cUTIs) have a higher risk of treatment failures. An estimated 2.9 million cases of cUTIs are treated annually in the U.S. alone.
This situation arises as antibiotic resistance is a growing health risk.
Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Oral Antibiotic Approaches Approval
FDA Chief: COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Should Be Personal Choice
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Federal health officials have pulled back a key recommendation that pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine — causing sharp …
Should Mpox Vaccination Be Offered to More Children and Adolescents
Since May 2022, a global outbreak of clade IIb human monkeypox virus (MPXV) has caused more than 100,000 confirmed infections in various countries.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 53rd External Situation Report published on May 29, 2025, ten countries in the African Region have reported community transmission of mpox due to clade Ib MPXV in the past six weeks.
However, within the United States, neither mpox clade has been common in 2025.
RFK Jr. May Block Government Scientists From Publishing in Top Medical Journals
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U.S. Ends $600M Moderna Bird Flu Vaccine Contract
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Total Number of Excess Deaths >14.7 Million in U.S. in 1980 to 2023
U.S. mortality rose rapidly in 2020 and 2021, then declined in 2022 and 2023, remaining higher than in 2019
4.7% of Europeans Bring Home Disease Such as Chikungunya
As summer vacations begin, international travel is expected to reach new heights in 2025. Research reveals that about 1.4 billion passengers are expected to fly this year.
Unfortunately, mosquito-transmitted infections pose a significant health concern, not only in disease-endemic countries but also, increasingly, in Europe.
4.7% of Europeans Bring Home Diseases Such as Chikungunya
As summer vacations begin, international travel is expected to reach new heights in 2025. Research reveals that about 1.4 billion passengers are expected to fly this year.
Unfortunately, mosquito-transmitted infections pose a significant health concern, not only in disease-endemic countries but also, increasingly, in Europe.
Parts of the World Seeing New COVID-19 Variant
New variant has been spotted in the Mediterranean, Southeast Asia, Western Pacific regions
Odds of Cardiovascular Events Up for RSV Hospitalization Versus COVID-19 Hospitalization
Odds of any acute cardiovascular event increased when compared with COVID-19 hospitalizations in boosted and unboosted individuals